A comprehensive book on the subject
of breastfeeding after breast reduction surgery. It was
written by Diana West, IBCLC, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and the owner/ administrator of this website. She
is a BFAR mother herself and has successfully breastfed
three sons.

This book is an indispensible resource for BFAR family, friends,
and caregivers, as well as lactation professionals.
It is a comprehensive discussion of all the factors that surround
breastfeeding after breast reduction surgery, including:

A review of the many tremendously valid reasons women have breast reduction surgery

A clear explanation of the anatomy and physiology of the mammary system

A discussion of the most common breast reduction surgery techniques performed and each surgery's effect upon milk producing tissue

A discussion of the vast benefits of human milk and breastfeeding

The wide range of BFAR experiences with many anecdotal stories provided by BFAR mothers

A thorough discussion of what you can expect to feel and experience in your BFAR journey

How you can prepare for breastfeeding before your baby is born

A discussion of the practical mechanics of breastfeeding from the the BFAR perspective

How to maximize your milk supply and breastfeed in the first few weeks postpartum